[asterisk-users] Maximum number of users

Keith Sloan keiths at vianet.ca
Wed Dec 18 11:11:50 CST 2013


Yeah. I started looking at this a few weeks ago. I am going to do a trial
deployment in the new year. Where are you located in the world?

Regards,

Keith Sloan
Voice Operations Center
Vianet
705-222-9996 X7203
1-800-788-0363 X7203
keiths at vianet.ca


On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Tech Support <asterisk at voipbusiness.us>wrote:

> Have you ever checked out the app_konference module? You can check it out
> here. http://sourceforge.net/projects/appkonference. I have a customer
> who routinely hosts 100+ users in a conference without issue. We’ve had
> very good results so far. We’re hoping to eventually hit 500+ users in the
> future with a simple hardware upgrade and a better SIP provider.
>
> Regards;
>
> John
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com [mailto:
> asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] *On Behalf Of *Keith Sloan
> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 18, 2013 11:02 AM
> *To:* Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
>
> *Subject:* Re: [asterisk-users] Maximum number of users
>
>
>
> To be honest I am not sure, I pulled the data from a cacti graph shortly
> before posting my reply. I imagine it all ended well, as I don't recall
> hearing complaints on quality. I have noticed the core dump issue mixed
> with * and SQL a few months ago. We had about 120-150 users in a
> conference, that seemed to be okay, heard a complaint about a periodic
> sputter in audio, but nothing to serious. Issues came once the call was
> done, ~150 users all hanging up at once. SQL was VERY upset with that,
> causing * to choke. Though I think it was how we handled the deployment to
> get it up quickly, and may have been able to prevent this, if tested
> better.
>
>
> Keith
>
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 10:46 AM, Tech Support <asterisk at voipbusiness.us>
> wrote:
>
>     How did the system behave with 244 calls? I’ve been able to make 1,024
> concurrent faxes (which tend to use more resources than audio calls) in the
> lab. The problem I had was after the faxes were transmitted, things
> couldn’t keep up and kept dumping core. Two things were going on, (1) the
> CDR was written to MySQL and (2) a FastAGI script (I use the AGISpeedy PERL
> package) to write a log entry also to MySQL. I tried switching the CDR’s to
> sqlite and that seemed able to keep up, except that its concurrency issues
> were a problem. If MySQL is the problem, I could probably optimize it
> better, but it doesn’t explain the Asterisk core dumps. It might be related
> to the number of FastAGI scripts running, I’m not sure at this point.
>
> Regards;
>
> John
>
>
>
> *From:* asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com [mailto:
> asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] *On Behalf Of *Keith Sloan
> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 18, 2013 10:10 AM
> *To:* bilal ghayyad; Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial
> Discussion
> *Subject:* Re: [asterisk-users] Maximum number of users
>
>
>
> The better question is,  maximum number of users (IP Phones) can your
> hardware support. I have * deployments with 300-600 phones. - works fine.
> though concurrent calls has never seen more then 244. Also at this point I
> have to ask, for this to be any concern to you, you must either A, Make
> tons of internal calls. OR B have multiple T1's/lots of sip channels?
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
>
> Keith Sloan
>
> Voice Operations Center
>
> Vianet
>
> 705-222-9996 X7203
>
> 1-800-788-0363 X7203
>
> keiths at vianet.ca
>
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 9:45 AM, bilal ghayyad <bilmar_gh at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hello;
>
>
>
> Can someone advise me what is the maximum number of users (IP Phones) that
> can be supported by asterisk 1.8 or later?
>
>
>
> Regards
>
> Bilal
>
>
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